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U. S. presidential letters, 1780-1972.

University of Georgia
71 items (0.25 linear feet).
The collection consists of the signatures from presidents of the United States have been pulled from various collections, purchases and gifts at some time and placed in one collection. There are signatures of twenty-seven presidents. This compilation of the signatures will identify the source when it is known on the box list. There are letters, autographs and signatures from John Quincy Adams, Buchanan, Coolidge, Fillmore, Garfield, Grant, Harding, Hoover, Jackson, Jefferson, Andrew Johnson, Lyndon B. Johnson, Lincoln, Madison, Monroe, Nixon, Pierce, Polk, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Taft, Taylor, Truman, Tyler, Van Buren, Wilson, and Washington. Correspondence from others include letters from Eleanor Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Roosevelt, and Telamon Cuyler.

W. Cameron Caswell and John Marshall Holcombe, Jr. collection, 1787-1953 (inclusive).

Yale University - Sterling Memorial Library
l.75 linear ft. (4 boxes)
The collection consists of correspondence and legal documents bearing the signatures of United States presidents, vice-presidents, cabinet members, and other historical figures. Portraits and photographs of the presidents complete the collection.

U. S. History mss, 1612-1977.

Indiana University
551 items
Consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift, purchase, transfer, or removal from a variety of sources, relating to the United States. Additions continue to be made.

Alfred White Van Sinderen Collection

Yale University - Manuscripts and Archives
1 linear foot (2 boxes)
The collection consists of letters of thirty-five presidents of the United States from George Washington to Lyndon B. Johnson. Each is represented by one letter written in office and one written after leaving office. There are also fifteen other letters either written by a United States president or relating to a United States president.

W. Cameron Caswell and John Marshall Holcombe, Jr. Collection

Yale University - Manuscripts and Archives
1.75 linear feet (4 boxes)
The collection consists of correspondence and legal documents bearing the signatures of United States presidents, vice-presidents, cabinet members, and other historical figures. Portraits and photographs of the presidents complete the collection.

Sheet music featuring politicians, heads of state, and patriotic themes, 1843-1981 (MS Thr 862): Guide.

Harvard University - Houghton Library
2 boxes (.5 linear ft.)
Collection of 19th and 20th-century sheet music featuring and about U.S. presidents and politicians, foreign heads of state, and patriotic themes.

Gates W. McGarrah collection of presidential autographs, 1786-1899.

Library of Congress - Research and Reference Services
1 item. 1 container. 0.2 linear feet.
Volume containing photostatic copies of autograph documents (circa 70 items), chiefly letters, of various presidents from George Washington to Theodore Roosevelt.

Clifford Kennedy Berryman papers, 1814-1965 (bulk 1890-1949).

Library of Congress - Research and Reference Services
1,000 items. 4 containers. 1.6 linear feet.
Correspondence, speech, invitations, printed matter, drawings, and photographs relating primarily to Berryman's career as a political cartoonist for the Washington Post and Washington Star. Includes two autograph albums (1898-1949) containing pen portraits of individuals such as Grover Cleveland, Calvin Coolidge, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Warren G. Harding, Herbert Hoover, William McKinley, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt (next to a sketch of the Teddy Bear), William H. Taft, Harry S. Truman, and Woodrow Wilson. Each portrait is autographed by the subject. Also includes illustrated letters written by Berryman to his mother during his years at the U.S. Patent Office, a lecture with sketches, and an 1814 bill of sale for a woman and child. Correspondents include presidents, vice-presidents, cabinet members, members of Congress, Supreme Court justices, and illustrators, Charles Bittinger and John T. McCutcheon. Many correspondents commented on specific cartoons and thanked Berryman ... More

Herbert H. Lehman papers, 1858-1963.

Columbia University
1,250,000 items.
Correspondence, manuscripts of writings, documents, sound recordings, motion pictures, political cartoons, clippings, printed material, and memorabilia. These document Lehman's early business career and his careers as Lieutenant Governor of New York, Governor of New York, Director General of UNRRA, and Senator from New York. Also documented are Lehman's college years, his retirement years, and family and personal life. Materials dating from 1858 relate to his father and grandfather. Correspondents include Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Herbert C. Hoover, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Hubert H. Humphrey, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Lady Bird Johnson.

Armand Hammer papers, circa 1508-1989.

Library of Congress - Research and Reference Services
45 items. 1 container plus 1 oversize. 1.2 linear feet.
Chiefly correspondence documenting Hammer's career as a citizen diplomat (particularly to the Soviet Union), humanitarian, and art collector gathered for an exhibition honoring him at the Library of Congress in 1989. Includes letters from I︠U︡.V. Andropov, Menachem Begin, Leonid Ilʹich Brezhnev, Jimmy Carter, K.U. Chernenko, Dwight D. Eisenhower, J. Paul Getty, Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev, Lady Bird Johnson, Lyndon B. Johnson, Vladimir Ilʹich Lenin, Richard M. Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Anwar Sadat, Jonas Salk, and Margaret Thatcher. Also included are a facsimile edition of the Codex Hammer (a notebook of Leonardo da Vinci) and a photograph album.

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